Crazy Cool Family

Crazy Cool Family

Hosted by: Don and Suzanne Manning

Want home to be your favorite place in the world? Want to see siblings get along like best friends? Want to send your kid off to college with hope instead of fear? At Crazy Cool Family, we can help you answer all of...

Episodes

#222: Holy Spirit, Bring on the Fruit! Week 9: Self-Control + Wrap Up (Feat. Michael Manning)

Season #5

Self-control is not about holding onto everything in our life, it’s about freely living with purpose! Self-control is our last fruit. We want to walk in all of the fruits, but self-control is unique because it starts...
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#221: Holy Spirit, Bring on the Fruit! Week 8: Gentleness (Feat. McKenzie Reaume)

Season #5

“There is a strategy around being gentle and it can bring a lot of peace into your home.” - McKenzie  McKenzie, our 4th child, joins the podcast as the CCF Team continues to share how we walk with the Holy Spirit and...
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#220: Holy Spirit, Bring on the Fruit! Week 8: Faithfulness

Season #5

Faithfulness is remaining unfailing loyal.  The faith we want to talk about today is centered on belief.  Hebrews 11:1 says our faith is meant to be in things we hope for, not in the things we see (or don't see). We...
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#219: Holy Spirit, Bring on the Fruit! Week 7: Goodness (feat. McCade Manning)

Season #5

What does it mean to be good?  The world defines "good" as something completely different than God does. Goodness is the fruit of choosing good in your everyday life. When we walk with the Good Shepherd, or good...
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#218: Holy Spirit, Bring on the Fruit! Week 6: Kindness (feat. Maddox Manning)

Season #5

Kindness is choosing to serve others with LOVE and MERCY.  Maddox, our 6th child joins us to talk about how love and mercy are connected to kindness. We unpack how God is kind - it is His nature. Because God is a good...
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#217: Holy Spirit, Bring on the Fruit! Week 5: Patience

Season #5

The Fruit of the Spirit is something we HAVE because we are in step with the Holy Spirit... That is what this series is all about! We are unpacking the fruit of PATIENCE today. All summer we have been learning to walk...
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#216: Holy Spirit, Bring on the Fruit! Week 4: Peace (Feat. Mollie Torres)

Season #5

Is your home defined by PEACE or CHAOS? Peace is resting in God’s control of everything. Mollie, our oldest daughter speaks into this definition in today's episode. Her insight into this fruit will inspire and...
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#215: Holy Spirit, Bring on the Fruit! Week 3: Joy (Feat. Madeline Jones)

Season #5

What does it mean to "have joy?" We are in the third episode of our new series. This week our 2nd daughter, Madeline, joins us to talk about living with JOY!  We are slowing down our rhythm and releasing episodes...
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#214: Holy Spirit, Bring on the Fruit! Week 2: Love (Feat. Macy Robinson)

Season #5

Is your home filled with love? We are in the second week of our FRUITS series and this week we are talking all about LOVE!  We are slowing down our rhythm and releasing episodes EVERY OTHER WEEK!  What is this series...
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#213: Holy Spirit, Bring on the Fruit! Week 1: Introduction

Season #5

Holy Spirit, bring on the fruit!  We are kicking off a new podcast series this week! We are slowing down our rhythm and releasing episodes EVERY OTHER WEEK!  What is this series all about?  A word we received from God...
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#212: Family Culture Made Simple: Let's Wrap It Up!

Season #5

It's the last week...  Our Family Culture Made Simple series is wrapping up today. What did you learn? How did you see your family change over the last 3-5 months?  This series was designed with your family in mind....
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#211: Family Culture Made Simple: Building Unity with the Family Name (Feat. Mollie Torres)

Season #5

How do you build a Family Name?  If you've been with us for a while, you know about this term, "Family Name." But for anyone new to the podcast or to our CRAZY COOL FAMILY, Mollie (our oldest daughter) joins us to...
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